RD-1, V.P.Glushko, L.S.Dushkin, S.P.Korolev


T
he RD-1 was a liquid-fueled rocket developed from the ORM-65 by L.S.Dushkin and V.P.Glushko. Normal rating on RFNA/petrol was 300kg at sea level and more at high altitude, with fuel consumption 1.6kg/sec. Engine weight - 215kg.
In RD-1/KhZ (chemical ignition, Khimicheskoe Zazhiganie) form, extensively tested on fighters since 1943, eg the Su-7 (original version), Yak-3RD etc.
RD-1-KhZ 1943 rocket 300kg

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